_____ Is a Defense Mechanism in Which an Individual Replaces

question 68

Multiple Choice

_____ is a defense mechanism in which an individual replaces socially unacceptable impulses with socially acceptable behavior.

• A) Displacement
• B) Sublimation
• C) Denial
• D) Projection

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Definitions:

Negative Emotionality

Refers to a personality trait characterized by a tendency to experience negative emotions such as anger, anxiety, or depression more frequently and intensely than others.

Emotions

Complex psychological states involving physiological arousal, expressive behaviors, and conscious experience.

Unstable Relationships

Relationships characterized by frequent changes or lack of consistency and security.

Depressive Episodes

Periods characterized by feelings of extreme sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.